Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Eritrea

Eritrea: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) was 73.69 in 2027. ▬ Flat

Latest (2027)
73.69
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 188 countries
All-time high
76.82
in 1991
All-time low
72.57
in 2020
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Eritrea, 1991–2027

0204060801991200920271991: 76.81992: 76.71993: 76.51994: 76.31995: 76.11996: 761997: 76.11998: 76.21999: 76.22000: 76.22001: 762002: 75.82003: 75.62004: 75.52005: 75.42006: 75.52007: 75.52008: 75.42009: 75.22010: 752011: 74.92012: 74.82013: 74.92014: 74.62015: 74.62016: 74.52017: 74.42018: 74.22019: 73.82020: 72.62021: 72.92022: 73.62023: 73.72024: 73.72025: 73.72026: 73.72027: 73.7

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Eritrea stood at 73.69.

That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Eritrea peaked at 76.82 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 72.57, in 2020.

Eritrea ranks 15th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Eritrea, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 76.82
1992 76.67 -0.2%
1993 76.47 -0.3%
1994 76.28 -0.2%
1995 76.1 -0.2%
1996 75.98 -0.2%
1997 76.13 +0.2%
1998 76.21 +0.1%
1999 76.2 -0.0%
2000 76.19 -0.0%
2001 75.99 -0.3%
2002 75.78 -0.3%
2003 75.58 -0.3%
2004 75.46 -0.2%
2005 75.42 -0.1%
2006 75.47 +0.1%
2007 75.46 -0.0%
2008 75.43 -0.0%
2009 75.22 -0.3%
2010 75.04 -0.2%
2011 74.9 -0.2%
2012 74.84 -0.1%
2013 74.86 +0.0%
2014 74.65 -0.3%
2015 74.65 +0.0%
2016 74.52 -0.2%
2017 74.41 -0.1%
2018 74.16 -0.3%
2019 73.83 -0.4%
2020 72.57 -1.7%
2021 72.89 +0.4%
2022 73.62 +1.0%
2023 73.72 +0.1%
2024 73.68 -0.1%
2025 73.66 -0.0%
2026 73.67 +0.0%
2027 73.69 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76.32 75.98 76.82 9
2000s 75.6 75.22 76.19 10
2010s 74.58 73.83 75.04 10
2020s 73.44 72.57 73.72 8

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 77 compare
  2. 13 Benin 75.29 compare
  3. 14 Liberia 74.36 compare
  4. 16 Mozambique 73.33 compare
  5. 17 Iceland 71.9 compare
  6. 18 Kuwait 71.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Eritrea?
Employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) in Eritrea was 73.69 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 76.82 in 1991.
What is the lowest employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 72.57 in 2020.
How does Eritrea rank for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Eritrea ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.